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Farmer traps cash by catching moles

James Kaniu displays a trapped mole in his mole trap.

James Kaniu borrowed Sh30,000 loan from a Chama with the aim of venturing into agribusiness. His plan was to lease a piece of land and venture into farming.

What he did not know was that the landowner was leasing out the farm as nothing could grow in it due to nuisance by rodents. He planted Irish potatoes but moles devoured almost all the potato seeds and the resulting crop.

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